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High-intensity pressing drill – Defending when outnumbered

High-intensity pressing drill – Defending when outnumbered

This post introduces a fun variation to the traditional rondo, a high-intensity pressing drill to encourage a quick ball recovery.

Midfield possession drill – Control every game

Midfield possession drill – Control every game

In modern football, controlling the midfield wins games. This post details a midfield possession drill that will help your team control games.

Football clubs open training sessions on YouTube 

Football clubs open training sessions on YouTube 

Most professional clubs have a presence on Youtube. Some run open training sessions that are recorded and uploaded to their channel. These sessions [...]

Switch play and follow your pass

Switch play and follow your pass

Attacking in a straight line all the time is not effective. This drill will help your team to switch play when needed.

1v1 football dribbling drill – Have fun beating your friends

1v1 football dribbling drill – Have fun beating your friends

Many learned dribbling skills by playing with a friend. This football dribbling drill brings you and your teammates back to those days.

5 football drills to improve communications

5 football drills to improve communications

Communication is essential in any team sport. This post outlines 5 simple drills to improve communication in your team.

High-intensity passing circuit

High-intensity passing circuit

Playing a possession game is pointless if you do it at a slow pace. You may keep the ball but won't be able to break through the opposition defence. [...]

Atletico Madrid sliding tackle drill

Atletico Madrid sliding tackle drill

Sliding tackles are legal but risky. Therefore, players must know how to perform them safely and when to use them. This post describes a sliding [...]

Defending in the box drill

Defending in the box drill

Defending in the box can be a risky business, but even good teams have to do it at some point during a game. This drill will help your defence to [...]